Income inequality has become one of the major economic policy issues in developed and developing countries alike. Among ASEAN countries we have witnessed rising income inequality in Indonesia, Lao, Singapore and Vietnam over the recent years while the other ASEAN countries, such as Cambodia,...

Introduction, inequality and oligarchy / Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker -- Concentration of land and other wealth in Thailand / Duangmanee Laovakul -- Inequality in education and wages / Dilaka Lathapipat -- Inequality, the capital market and political stocks / Sarinee Achavanuntakul,...